Many of us will experience different degrees of knee pain at least once in our lifetime. Factors that can affect the level of knee pain include: faulty movement patterns, muscle force and/or length, posture/alignment and physical activity (occupational, recreational, self-care activities). Many health practitioners choose to treat just the symptoms of knee pain; using modalities […]
Myths Regarding What Physical Therapy Is All About
February 24, 2015 by
With the high demand for quality physical therapy services there still remains many questions and myths to when physical therapy is warranted and how it is delivered to a sometimes misinformed public. A recent survey conducted by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) revealed common misnomers adults have regarding physical therapy: Physical Therapy is […]
Physical Therapy or Chiropractic, how do you choose?
February 10, 2015 by
If you are in pain from a recent injury or chronic condition, how do you decide which healthcare professional will get you the best results and help you manage your symptoms independently. Below are vision and mission statements of both the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Both professions tout: […]